[news] Britain Rocked by Biggest Strike Since 1926

[Mostly Water - mostlywater.org = news.resist.ca]

This strike represents a revival of class struggle and class solidarity in Britain and shows the strength of the organised working class. Workers are heartily sick of 'New' Labour. The sleaze allegations surrounding the government - that businessmen have handed over sums of money that most workers would never see in an entire lifetime in return for a seat in the House of Lords - alongside the continuing pro-capitalist policies, have compounded to increase the sense of injustice felt by workers whose measly pension rights are now under threat.

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